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(Paper) Sample Question Archives - CAT, XAT, TANCET, PGSEM Test - General Knowledge and Awareness 7

Sample Question Archives - CAT, XAT, TANCET, PGSEM Test
General Knowledge and Awareness 7

 

01. Which automobile major has made a debut in the Formula One racing circuit in 2002 with its team led by the drivers Allan McNish and Mike Salo?
(1) Honda
(2) Jaguar
(3) Saab
(4) Toyota

02. Which famous company started as Asahi Optical in 1919 - before adopting its current name in 1957?
(1) Yashica
(2) Asahi Glasses
(3) Pentax
(4) Nikon

03. What brand name was given , in 1924, by the Mayor of Tokyo when he released the first watch produced by Shokosha Watch Company?
(1) Seiko
(2) Citizen
(3) Tissot
(4) None of these

04. The advertisement of which product carried the baseline ‘Mom said, “Always boil the water”. Moms are seldom wrong’
(1) Ion Exchange
(2) Zero B
(3) Ford Ikon
(4) KLM Airline

05. Who has authored the latest business best-seller *Big Brands, Big Trouble?
(1) Al Ries
(2) Laura Ries
(3) Naomi
(4) Jack Trout

06. Which company owns the famous cigarette brands Charminar and Charms?
(1) Godfrey Philips
(2) Philip Morris
(3) ITC
(4) VST Industries

07. What is the name of the instrument used to measure blood pressure?
(1) Barometer
(2) Hygrometer
(3) Hydrometer
(4) Sphygmomanometer

08. At what price is the initial public offering of Canara Bank being issued at?
(1) Rs.15
(2) Rs.35
(3) Rs.60
(4) None of these

09. Nicolas Leonard Sadi Carnot, the noted French physicist is associated with what branch of study?
(1) Thermodynamics
(2) Sub atomic particle theory
(3) Superconductivity
(4) None of these

10. Identify the odd man out
(1) Standard & Poor
(2) Moody’s
(3) Forrester
(4) ICRA

11. Royal Stag brand of Whisky is owned by
(1) United Breweries
(2) Shaw Wallace & Co
(3) Seagram
(4) Mohan Meakin

12. Iodex brand of pain balm is owned by
(1) Smithkline Beecham
(2) Wyeth Laboratories
(3) Glaxo
(4) Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories

13. Who is the author who created the character Dilbert?
(1) David Scott
(2) Scott Robert
(3) Robert Williams
(4) Scott Adams

14. Which of the year in which Md. Ghazni first invaded India?
(1) 1220 A.D
(2) 1001 A.D
(3) 1348 A.D
(4) 1196 A.D

15. Who invented Parachute?
(1) Leonardo da Vinci
(2) Scanderberg
(3) Sigismund
(4) Van Gogh

16. Which of the following countries fought the first of the opium wars?
(1) Russia - China
(2) Britain - Indonesia
(3) China - Britain
(4) Japan - China

17. Beech King and Cessna are popular models of:
(1) Cars
(2) Aircraft
(3) Ships
(4) Transport vans

18. Cash Reserve Ratio ( CRR) and Stautory Liquidity Ratio (SLR ) are terms most closely related to which of the following industries/markets:
(1) Stock Exchange
(2) Banking
(3) Mutual Fund
(4) Income Tax

19. Dr. Pepper is a famous brand of:
(1) Iced tea
(2) Peppermint
(3) Soft Drinks
(4) None of these

 

20. Mr. Shiv Nadar is the Chairman of which of the following groups of companies?
(1) Wipro
(2) HCL
(3) Aptech
(4) None of these


Answer Key
(01) 4    (02) 3    (03) 2    (04) 3    (05) 4
(06) 4    (07) 4    (08) 2    (09) 1    (10) 3
(11) 3    (12) 1    (13) 4    (14) 2    (15) 1
(16) 3    (17) 2    (18) 2    (19) 3    (20) 2

 

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